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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is revealed to be the true relationship between Julia and Richard?
(a) They are enemies.
(b) They are siblings.
(c) They are slaves.
(d) They are cousins.

2. When Julia receives her first letter from James, what does it tell her?
(a) That he is coming for a visit.
(b) That he has met another woman.
(c) That he is moving away for school.
(d) That he is building the two of them a house.

3. What does James make the children promise not to use their money to purchase?
(a) Toys.
(b) Candy.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Liquor.

4. Which activity to Richard and Julia partake in on Sunday afternoons?
(a) Croquet.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Horseback riding.

5. Who encourages Julia to end her relationship with Dr. Phillips?
(a) Richard.
(b) Celia.
(c) James.
(d) Ralph.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Clary's body found?

2. When Julia returns home after the attack, who helps her off her horse, squeezing her around the waist?

3. What instrument is used in a race on the last day of reaping?

4. Which of the following characters is NOT killed by Richard?

5. After his parents' death, what is Richard's greatest concern?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Julia convince her family that it is time for her to return to Wideacre from Bath?

2. What interesting thing does Julia witness at Clary's funeral?

3. How does Richard react when he finds out that Julia is pregnant?

4. What happens after Richard demands that Julia dress up for a dinner engagement?

5. What happens to Matthew Merry after Clary dies?

6. What happens when Richard is allowed to hold Ralph's goshawk?

7. What happens when Julia encounters Ralph while she is experiencing morning sickness?

8. What do Julia and James witness when they visit the hovel where the slave children live, and what is their response?

9. What is "Maying," and how is it celebrated?

10. What is the revelation that Uncle John admits to Julia and Richard after the sickle race?

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